Greetings!

The  Spirituality, Values and Business  Working Group of  the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global  Concerns-NY  Invites You to a 

2- Day - Spring Conference
17-18 March 2009
1:15-2:45PM

Empowering Women in the Light 
of  Education and Self  Reliance
Through Entrepreneurship 

United Nations Church Center
777 UN Plaza, 2nd Flr.
(44th at 1st Avenue)


The 2- Day Conference, will look at models of success-NGO's that have created viable pools of working women in "Least Developed Countries," while considering the primary needs of respect for cultural differences and the importance of the spiritual aspects of a work place.

Keynote Speakers include: Ambassador Anwarul K. Chowdhury, Former Under-Secretary General  and High Representative of the United Nations (OHRLLS), Mr. Kit Kitatani, WIN,  Shomik Chaudhuri, (IISD), Krista Claudene Retto, Jamm Rek Inc.

Day 1-  Discussion on Models of Success 

Day 2-  Analysis of the largest concerns NGOs face in achieving their goals of empowering women as entrepreneurs, supporting their participation at peace-tables, and their significant role in building a Culture of Peace. 

Those wishing to attend should send a Registration request, no later than 12 March 2009 to: The Spirituality, Values and Business Working Group at:  svbusinesscsvgc@gmail.com

UN Staff, Missions, Business Leaders,                            Entrepreneurs, University Students...
   All Are Welcome!

www.csvgc-ny.org Co-Sponsors: The NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns-NY (CSVGC-NY), a Committee of the Conference of  NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations(CONGO), UNSRC Enlightenment Society (SEAT), International Center for Good Business (ICFGB), Institute of International Social Development (IISD), I.D.E.A.L.-Spring International Foundation, Inc. (IDEAL), Jamm Rek, Inc. Activale, Inc., WIN International (WIN), and HarmonyGlow Centered Business.

Please forward this invitation, to all interested in attending